How can you prove the Pythagorean theorem and it's converse

Me asap on # : explain how factoring a trinomial, ax^2+ bx+ c, when a does not equal 1 different from factoring a trinomial when a = 1.

Solve these problems: 1.what is the perimeter of an equilateral triangle with sides measuring 6cm? 2. a regular pentagon has sides measuring 3.2 cm. what is its perimeter? 3. a regular decagon has sides of 3.5mm . what is it’s perimeter? 4. a regular octagon has a perimeter of 64cm. what is the length of one of the sides? 5. a regular hexagon has a perimeter of 72mm . what is the length of one of the sides? 6. what is the perimeter of a rhombus with sides measuring 11m?

Change negative exponents to positive, then solve